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Refugee family arrived in Burnaby during COVID with no computer, one cell phone to share

Refugee family arrived in Burnaby during COVID with no computer, one cell phone to share

Mom Raghda Mallok, 47, went from not knowing how to use a computer mouse to writing email, making Zoom calls and translating school letters from English to Arabic thanks to school district program.
Opinion: Don't look now, but COVID-19 is everywhere in B.C.

Opinion: Don't look now, but COVID-19 is everywhere in B.C.

Cases are piling up outside of Metro Vancouver
Three new Burnaby COVID-19 cases part of Metro Vancouver business wave

Three new Burnaby COVID-19 cases part of Metro Vancouver business wave

Dozens of workers are testing positive for coronavirus
Burnaby already has its first COVID-19 school exposure in 2021

Burnaby already has its first COVID-19 school exposure in 2021

News released on same day Burnaby teachers' union demands more safety measures in schools
Opinion: ‘Dave in Burnaby’ thinks there are ‘good’ COVID-19 numbers

Opinion: ‘Dave in Burnaby’ thinks there are ‘good’ COVID-19 numbers

The word 'recovered' isn't quite accurate
Opinion: Burnaby outbreak data finally released. It's truly horrifying

Opinion: Burnaby outbreak data finally released. It's truly horrifying

In some outbreaks, about half of the residents who tested positive later died
Opinion: COVID-19 was a 'hoax' until her Burnaby friend got it

Opinion: COVID-19 was a 'hoax' until her Burnaby friend got it

Why does it take a personal connection for some to believe?
'Likely outbreak' at Burnaby school went undeclared: union prez

'Likely outbreak' at Burnaby school went undeclared: union prez

Teachers' union presidents from Burnaby to Boston Bar call on Fraser Health to be more transparent and make schools safer against COVID-19
Half of the people in this Burnaby COVID-19 outbreak have died

Half of the people in this Burnaby COVID-19 outbreak have died

New data details the two worst COVID-19 outbreaks in Burnaby right now
Opinion: December a COVID-19 disaster in Burnaby. Will January rebound?

Opinion: December a COVID-19 disaster in Burnaby. Will January rebound?

Testing has cratered since mid-December